Archive for October 24, 2006
Spanish bishops warn that law on medical research an attack on life and dignity of human person
The bishops of Spain warned legislators this week that a proposed law on embryonic medical research “conflicts with the basic... Read more
Nicaraguan pro-life leader warns “therapeutic” abortion a door to decriminalization of all abortions
The president of the Nicaraguan Association For Life, Rafael Cabrera Artola, has announced his support for the elimination of “therapeutic”... Read more
Archbishop of Granada pulls seminarians out of Jesuit-run theology program
Archbishop Francisco Javier Martinez of Granada has decided to pull his seminarians out of the local Jesuit-run theology program, claiming... Read more
Argentinean archbishop encourages believers to take Christian life seriously
Archbishop Hector Aguer of La Plata said this week that Christians need to live courageously and be faithful to the... Read more
British archbishop denounces 'bigoted' faith schools policy
Archbishop Vincent Nichols of Birmingham has denounced a government proposal, which would control admissions to all new Catholic schools in... Read more
Bishop takes on health care, reminds that spiritual life arises from sound mind and healthy body
The Church in West Virginia is called to transform the health of her communities, by promoting wellbeing in mind and... Read more
Vatican mosaics to make North American debut
They’ve never left the Vatican — until now. Thirty-seven mosaics, depicting masterworks from the Renaissance to modern times, will be... Read more
Baltimore Cardinal calls for offensive against pornography
Cardinal William Keeler of Baltimore has asked Catholics to join him during Pornography Awareness Week in praying that the nation... Read more
Paul teaches us to preach the Gospel of salvation to all, Pope says
Pope Benedict XVI told some 25,000 people gathered in St. Peter’s Square today that St. Paul, who has often been... Read more
Catholic aid organization says Turkey needs religious liberty that matches European standards
In advance of Pope Benedict XVI’s late November trip to Turkey and in the midst of continuing talks regarding Turkey’s... Read more
